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Joelle Jones

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joelle Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Lemoyne, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I'm a strong believer in developing awareness to help empower people to make changes in their lives when and where they want to.

Available virtually and in person

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Hannah Lerner

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hannah Lerner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My passion is working with people to navigate life's challenges and transitions, whether that's changes at work, moving, or shifts in relationships. I strive to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we focus on your goals and strengths, building coping skills and strategies.

Available virtually

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Colin Tracey

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Colin Tracey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Colin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Temple University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

It takes courage to seek help and understand what's going on in your life. I look forward to teaming up with you to make things easier.

Available virtually

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Angela Tirpak

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Tirpak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Erie, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
First Responders
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Weight Loss
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I support individuals and families through challenging times, specializing in Anxiety and ADHD. I'm passionate about advocating and empowering others to achieve their goals through compassionate, personalized care.

Available virtually

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Scott Cunningham

LPC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Scott Cunningham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Scott has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Education from University of Pittsburgh.

Imperial, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a laid-back approach and work hard to develop a positive, supportive relationship with my clients. I work with adults who are experiencing distress in one or more areas of their lives. I want to walk alongside you to help you get to where you want to be on your journey.

Available virtually

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Ashley Simmers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashley Simmers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) from Carlow University.

Coalport, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am glad you are here. Let's start your journey of personal growth! I provide teletherapy to clients.

She is extremely caring and it's clear she recalls pertinent information from previous sessions. She makes me feel very comfortable and I look forward to learning more about myself when we have our meetings.

Available virtually

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Yasmin Miranda

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Yasmin Miranda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yasmin has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Human Systems from Florida State University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling (Ed. S.) from Florida State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Legal Stress
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Therapy with me is active, collaborative, and grounded in curiosity rather than judgment. You don’t need to perform, impress, or have the “right” answers. We go at a pace that feels safe while still moving toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Savannah Harness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Savannah Harness, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Savannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage/Family/Child Counseling from Webster University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide therapy to individuals, families, and couples using a variety of modalities tailored to each client's unique needs. My approach is collaborative and goal-focused, working together with you to find the most effective path toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Kareem Ash

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kareem Ash, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kareem has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Bowling Green State University.

Sharon, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have always been naturally drawn to helping people through difficult times.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Ball-Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Ball-Mitchell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Masters of Arts in Psychology and Addiction Counseling from Aspen University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with women navigating anxiety, stress, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions related to relationships, family roles, health, identity, or past experiences. My approach integrates mindfulness, somatic awareness, and clinically grounded counseling to help clients better understand the connection between mind and body.

Available virtually

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Tierra Kinnard

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tierra Kinnard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tierra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm the founder of Step by Step Healing Services. With more than 16 years of experience in the mental health field, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding. I believe healing begins in a space where you feel safe, heard, and accepted exactly as you are.

Available virtually

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Charron Brasher

LPC
17+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Charron Brasher, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Charron has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Happiness is an inside job. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), currently practicing in the state of Texas via telehealth. I work with young and older adults, specializing in depression, anxiety, work/life balance, family, and relationship challenges, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic Therapy to assist clients.

Available virtually

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Shawn Beard

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shawn Beard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shawn has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Waynesburg University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Divorce
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

My passion lies in helping individuals navigate life's transitions by building practical tools for resilience, anxiety, life transitions, and self-compassion. Together, we will create a tailored, non-judgmental space to explore your goals and turn challenges into opportunities for growth. My approach is collaborative, direct, and focused on you.

Available virtually

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Nancy Van Wyk

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nancy Van Wyk, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nancy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Marywood College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Legal Stress
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I am an LPC and doctoral candidate at National University, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy, focusing on military family culture. My practice combines systemic, trauma-informed care with experiential methods for a comprehensive approach. I offer telehealth services and Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy through PATH Intl. in Milford, PA.

Available virtually

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Davida Bolger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Davida Bolger, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Davida has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychological Services from University of Pennsylvania.

Jenkintown, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

My approach to therapy is developing rapport, conveying empathy, and establishing a strong therapeutic alliance based on mutual trust, honesty, and respect. My goal is that you feel safe to communicate your concerns and collaborate with me to develop an effective plan to achieve your goals and successful outcomes.

Available virtually

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Betsy-Ann Henry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Betsy-Ann Henry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Betsy-Ann has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Touro College.

Ridley Park, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I'm dedicated to helping people navigate life stressors including anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism, and self-esteem issues. With collaboration and compassion, I work with my clients to develop deeper understanding, identify coping skills, establish supports, and foster resilience.

Available virtually

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Lisa Strause

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Strause, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Alvernia College and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from Albright College.

Sinking Spring, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am dedicated to helping pre-adolescents, adolescents, and adults cope with life transitions, anxiety, depression, anger, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Lina Vega Pulgarin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lina Vega Pulgarin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Rosemont College.

Allentown, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a bilingual counselor working in English and Spanish. My therapeutic approach includes humanistic, existential, behavioral therapy, and mindfulness.

Available virtually

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Jenny Kuzilla

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jenny Kuzilla, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Wexford, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe every individual has the capacity to create a meaningful life, though challenges can make that feel difficult. Resiliency—the ability to adapt and grow through life's struggles—is at the core of my practice. My goal is to help you harness your internal strength and navigate challenges with confidence and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Angela Yoder

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angela Yoder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Lewistown, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in helping treat anxiety, stress, depression, postpartum depression, relationship issues, family issues, parenting issues, anger management, and increasing self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Valerie Minnich

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Valerie Minnich, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Valerie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

My clinical areas of practice are mental health and addictions. To best serve clients, I use a strength-based, client-centered approach. I follow evidence-based practices to structure each session and incorporate appropriate interventions.

Available virtually

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John Oraczewski

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John Oraczewski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from University of Scranton.

Kingston, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Are you struggling with work stress or anxiety? Feeling like your relationship is on the rocks, or just feeling down? I can help. I work with individuals and couples facing challenges of all kinds. Together, we'll identify practical solutions, barriers, and strengths that lead you to solving your particular issues.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Portanova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Portanova, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Clarks Summit, PA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

My approach is solution focused with an awareness of the importance of a strong therapeutic relationship in order to foster an environment for healing. My areas of focus are children, teens, young adults, transitioning life changes through naturally occurring transitions as well as those unexpected.

Available virtually

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Melissa Garrett-Moultrie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Garrett-Moultrie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Community Counseling and Care: Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults, adolescents, families, and couples facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting challenges, grief and loss, gender identity, sexual trauma, and ADHD. It takes courage to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life. I am here to support, encourage, and empower you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Makkah Hayes

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Makkah Hayes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Makkah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Sexology from Modern Sex Therapy Institutes and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lincoln University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Legal Stress
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I focus on career exploration, self-care practices, adjustment disorders, anxiety, self-love and self-care, sex therapy, relationships including consensual nonmonogamy.

Available virtually